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Motor learning without movement
Kim OA, Forrence AD, McDougle SD. Motor learning without movement. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2022, 119: e2204379119. PMID: 35858450, PMCID: PMC9335319, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2204379119.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImplicit motor adaptationSensory prediction errorsMotor adaptationSingle-trial adaptationSubset of trialsForms of learningImplicit adaptationSensory predictionsMotor planningVisuomotor taskPrediction errorHuman participantsTeaching signalMovement executionMotor imageryOvert movementMotor commandsSensory feedbackMovement trialsDirection of movementAdaptationTaskBrainParticipantsRecent work
2020
The role of executive function in shaping reinforcement learning
Rmus M, McDougle S, Collins A. The role of executive function in shaping reinforcement learning. Current Opinion In Behavioral Sciences 2020, 38: 66-73. PMID: 35194556, PMCID: PMC8859995, DOI: 10.1016/j.cobeha.2020.10.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExecutive functionRL computationsImportance of EFBrain executive functionsReinforcement learning modelOne-shot learningAspects of learningInstrumental behaviorTask informationHuman decisionNeural computationLearningSophisticated aspectsLearning modelReinforcement learningImportant implicationsRecent findingsComplex environmentsBrainAspectsRL algorithmBehaviorTheoryDecisionsImplications